NSS discovers large amounts of ammo, armed group links possible

PanARMENIAN.Net - Within the framework of the criminal case of illegal procurement of weapons, initiated by the investigative department of the National Security Service of Armenia, large amounts of weaponry have been discovered in Yerevan resident, G. S.’s apartment, Panorama.am reports.

According to NSS press service, around 6000 bullets, 15 grenades, grenade detonators, TNTs, capsule-detonators, flares, charged cartridge belts, anti-tank grenade launchers, radio communication device, mine-detectors, etc. have been seized and sent for examination.

Two people have been arrested. According to procedural and operational data, the discovered ammunition may be connected with the operations of the armed group, who had previously seized Erebuni police station. This and other possible hypotheses are being examined during the preliminary investigation.